Our Instructors
Lucas Crawford
Co-founder and head instructor of Tech Lab Jiu Jitsu. He is a highly accomplished competitor and coach known for his technical precision and international experience.
Rank: Black Belt (awarded in 2022 by Woolf Barnato and Danny Speirn).
Accolades: He is an avid and successful competitor, holding titles in major tournaments including:
IBJJF Pan American Championships (Gi and No-Gi)
American Nationals
European Championships
Bruce Suzuki
Co-founder of Tech Lab Jiu Jitsu.
Rank: Black belt. Awarded by Renan Silva & Ralph Gracie in 2021.
Currently a data recovery engineer by day, and jiu jitsu instructor by night.
Cole Franson
Cole Franson is a jiu jitsu black belt under Maurico Mariano in 2018. Franson built his reputation as one of America’s rising BJJ athletes while competing in the lower belt divisions of the sport, a time when Cole conquered important titles in the IBJJF Pan American Championship, the UAEJJF Continental Pro tournament, and the SJJF World Championships. Cole is teaching our No Gi adult program for all levels.